Samsung Galaxy SII Android Smartphone

Korean tech giant, Samsung, kicked things off with the announcement of the Galaxy S II (pictured), follow-up to the wildly popular Galaxy S. At a mere 8.9 mm thick, it’s billed as the world’s thinnest smartphone. Powered by a 1 GHz dual-core processor, it sports a huge 4.27" Super AMOLED Plus display with a resolution of 480 x 800.

It’s also heavy on the features, with full HD 1080p video recording, Wi-Fi Direct and optional Near Field Communication (NFC). Samsung’s Galaxy range is now also targeted at the mid-range, with four models – the Ace, Fit, Gio and mini, bringing Android goodness at a more affordable price.

Last year’s Wave, Samsung’s smartphone running on their own bada operating system. Bada is now back in the form of the Wave 578, a mid-level offering sporting a 3.2" capacitive touch-screen, Bluetooth 3.0 and more impressively, NFC connectivity.

Posted by Radians at Tuesday, March 15, 2011